nook — [nuk] n [Date: 1200 1300; Origin: Probably from Old Norse] 1.) literary a small quiet place which is sheltered by a rock, a big tree etc ▪ a shady nook 2.) a small space in a corner of a room ▪ the table in the breakfast nook 3.) ev … Dictionary of contemporary English
nook — [nook] n. [ME (chiefly Northern) nok, akin to Norw nakke, a hook, ON hnekkja, to hem in, drive back, OE hnecca, the NECK] 1. a corner of a room, or a part of a room cut off from the main part [a breakfast nook] 2. a small recess or secluded spot; … English World dictionary
nook — n. 1) a cozy nook 2) a breakfast nook 3) (misc.) every nook and cranny * * * [nʊk] (misc.) every nook and cranny a breakfast nook a cozy nook … Combinatory dictionary
breakfast area — noun a place for light meals (usually near a kitchen) the breakfast nook had a built in table and seats • Syn: ↑breakfast nook • Hypernyms: ↑area … Useful english dictionary
nook — nooklike, adj. /nook/, n. 1. a corner, as in a room. 2. any secluded or obscure corner. 3. any small recess: a breakfast nook. 4. any remote or sheltered spot: a shady nook that was ideal for a picnic. [1250 1300; ME nok] * * * … Universalium
nook — noun Etymology: Middle English noke, nok Date: 14th century 1. chiefly Scottish a right angled corner 2. a. an interior angle formed by two meeting walls b. a secluded or sheltered place or part < searched every nook and cranny > c. a small often … New Collegiate Dictionary
nook — [[t]nʊk[/t]] n. 1) a corner, as in a room 2) any secluded or obscure corner 3) any small recess: a breakfast nook[/ex] 4) any remote or sheltered spot • Etymology: 1300–50; ME nok, of obscure orig … From formal English to slang
breakfast — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ big, full, good, hearty, large, proper, solid, substantial ▪ light, modest … Collocations dictionary
nook — noun Nook is used after these nouns: ↑breakfast … Collocations dictionary
Little Nook B&B — (Хуалянь,Тайвань) Категория отеля: Адрес: No.13, Nanchang Rd., Ji’an Township, Hual … Каталог отелей